Ex-Cisco Employee’s Webex Exit: 456 VMs Deleted, Guilty Plea Entered
Five months after leaving Cisco, an ex-worker admitted to accessing the company’s AWS environment without authorization and deleting 456 virtual machines which were used to operate the WebEx Teams application. In a US Federal Court in San Jose, Sudhish Kasaba Ramesh pleaded guilty admitting to...
New fintech uno & 86 400 bank partner to offer digital home loan solution
Introduction Australia’s first digital home loan solution provider uno announced that neobank 86 400 has joined its lender panel. Both 86 400 neobank and uno are challengers in the digital mortgage driving competition and delivering options to meet and enhance the lives of Australian homeowners....
Dreamforce 2020: Your Complete Guide to Salesforce’s Biggest Event
Every year in November, hundreds of thousands of developers, tech architects, admins, consultants, visionaries and other professionals from across the world come over to San Francisco to attend the biggest 4-day event hosted by Salesforce – Dreamforce. In 2019, over 170,000 professionals attended the event...
Zip partners with eBay to expand Zip Business to SMEs
Introduction Australian fintech company Zip Co has announced its partnership with eBay to give small and medium sized businesses the opportunity to explore the newly launched Zip business. The announcement has surged the share prices as much as 10%Ā What is Zip Business? Zip Business...
Partnership automation leader Impact acquires influencer marketing platform ACTIVATE
Introduction Global partnership automation pioneer Impact announced the acquisition of a leading influencer SaaS platform developer, ACTIVATE. The acquisition will include ACTIVATE’s end-to-end influencer discovery platform, reporting and campaign management of collaborations across all major social media platforms. The acquisition will make Impact the #1...
Epazz’s Software Enhances Onboarding Amidst COVID-19
Leading cloud service provider Epazz announced the addition of employee monitoring software to its software upgrade in order to fulfil the growing demand for a solution that helps in handling employees working from home during the pandemic. The employee monitoring software is being added in...
NSW Commits AU$60 Million to Cultivate Cybersecurity Talent
The NSW government plans to quadruple its size of its cyber army by injecting funds of AU$60 million over the next 3 years. New South Wales plans to do so as a part of its AU$240 million commitment related to cyber security. Victor Dominello, Minister...
Cloud Accounting Giant XERO acquires Waddle for $80Million
Australian based invoice financing startup Waddle is set to be acquired by the ASX-listed cloud accounting giant Xero in an AU$80 million deal. As a part of the deal, Xero will make upfront cash payment of AU$31 million and subsequent earnout payments of upto AU$49...
Customer experience innovator SugarCRM acquires Node for predictive intelligence
SugarCRM, a California-based customer experience innovator announced the acquisition of Node Inc., an AI platform with excellent customer intelligence capabilities. This acquisition will fuel Sugar’s time-aware CX platform with an unparalleled level of predictability across a vast array of businesses. It also gives Sugar the...
AirPay collabs with AsiaPay to facilitate ANZ merchants with UnionPay, WeChat Pay & Alipay
Aussie fintech firm Airpay FinTech has announced its integration with AsiaPay, a payment gateway, to enable merchants in Australia and New Zealand to accept WeChat Pay, UnionPay and Alipay through its network of payment plugins like Opencart, WooCommerce and Magento.Ā Through this collaboration, ANZ merchants...
